GB 0099 KCLMA Bomford - BOMFORD, Col Guy (1899-1996)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0099 KCLMA Bomford

Title

BOMFORD, Col Guy (1899-1996)

Date(s)

  • Created 1945 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 file

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Born in 1899; 2nd Lt, Royal Engineers; Lt, 1918; served in France and Belgium, 1918; served with Deputy Assistant Director of Engineering Stores, 1919; served in Waziristan, 1919-1921; Capt, 1926; Maj 1936; Lt Col 1942; Col, 1942; retired, 1949; died in 1996.

Archival history

GB 0099 KCLMA Bomford Created 1945 Collection (fonds) 1 file Bomford , Guy , 1899-1996 , Colonel
Born in 1899; 2nd Lt, Royal Engineers; Lt, 1918; served in France and Belgium, 1918; served with Deputy Assistant Director of Engineering Stores, 1919; served in Waziristan, 1919-1921; Capt, 1926; Maj 1936; Lt Col 1942; Col, 1942; retired, 1949; died in 1996.

Copy made by the Centre in 1981 from original loaned by Bomford.

Copy of account of the Survey Service of the Eastern and 14 Army in India and Burma during the period 1942-1945, written in 1945.

1 file

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.
English

Summary guide available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

Geodetic Library, Ministry of Defence holds another copy of the report, together with some related correspondence.

Decorations: OBE, DSC
Feb 1997 Armed forces Bomford , Guy , 1899-1996 , Colonel British Army India International conflicts International relations Military organizations Myanmar Organizations South Asia South East Asia State security Surveying War World wars (events) World War Two (1939-1945) Wars (events)

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Copy made by the Centre in 1981 from original loaned by Bomford.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Copy of account of the Survey Service of the Eastern and 14 Army in India and Burma during the period 1942-1945, written in 1945.

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System of arrangement

1 file

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Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Summary guide available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

Allied materials area

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Existence and location of copies

Geodetic Library, Ministry of Defence holds another copy of the report, together with some related correspondence.

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Publication note

Decorations: OBE, DSC

Notes area

Note

Decorations: OBE, DSC

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Institution identifier

Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

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Language(s)

  • English

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